Bring your expertise as a skilled Physical Therapist to a dynamic school-based environment near Memphis, TN. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, providing vital therapeutic services that support their growth and educational success.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid Physical Therapy license in Tennessee (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations strongly preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and related service providers
- Passion for fostering student independence and functional abilities
- Flexibility and adaptability with diverse caseloads and school settings
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with a range of physical needs
- Provide direct therapy services in accordance with IEP goals and federal/state regulations
- Monitor progress and document outcomes to ensure optimal student success
- Work closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student inclusion and participation in school activities
- Offer training and resources to staff and families regarding adaptive equipment and strategies
- Engage actively in IEP meetings and contribute to student planning and advocacy
As part of your contract, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including weekly pay, competitive compensation, and extensive support for your professional growth and personal needs. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, as well as potential travel and housing stipends for qualifying candidates. You'll also have access to a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, plus ongoing advocacy to help you thrive throughout your assignment.
Step into a vital role where your skills can truly make a difference for students. Apply today to begin your next rewarding assignment and advance your career as a school-based Physical Therapist!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement